Winter and summer blocking variability in the North Atlantic region – evidence from long-term observational and proxy data from southwestern Greenland

We investigate the interannual and decadal variability of the North Atlantic atmospheric blocking frequency and distribution in connection with long-term observational and proxy records from southwestern Greenland. It is shown that warm (cold) conditions in southwestern Greenland during winter are r...

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Main Authors: N. Rimbu, G. Lohmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/7/543/2011/cp-7-543-2011.pdf